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I’m 42 years old with no retirement savings — am I going to be up a creek without a paddle? Here’s why it’s never too late to try to turn the tide and rescue your retirement

Picture John, a 42-year-old who hasn’t started putting away money for retirement yet. He doesn’t have any savings or even an emergency fund set aside for unexpected expenses, and he’s starting to panic. Sound familiar? If you’re in your 40s and haven’t put much thought into retirement savings, now’s the time to get serious. The […]

‘Only his death stopped the hemorrhaging’: Before Brian Ketchum died in his 80s, he spent $45K on a dating chat site — why so many seniors fall victim to ‘liars and thieves’ online

Whether it’s the loss of a spouse or a fresh start after divorce, the need for companionship doesn’t fade with age — if anything, it deepens, especially as social isolation sets in. It can make emotionally vulnerable people financially vulnerable, too. That’s what happened to 82-year-old Brian Ketcham, as his son Christopher relates in The […]

‘I’m powerless’: New Jersey family left in the dark after $55,000 solar panel system breaks down and the company files for bankruptcy — what customers can do when a business goes belly-up

Kira Traore says she was paying exactly zero dollars in electricity bills for her home in New Jersey — until late last year when the solar power system suddenly broke down. The timing couldn’t have been worse — the company that the family purchased the system from had just filed for bankruptcy, according to CBS […]

Peter Thiel warns of ‘catastrophe’ in US real estate, will deal a massive blow to young Americans — but also predicts ‘giant windfall’ for 1 class of boomers. Are you part of this group?

We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. As a co-founder of PayPal and the first outside investor in Facebook, Peter Thiel is widely recognized for his expertise in the tech world. But lately, the billionaire venture […]

5 big things that disappear after you retire in Canada: Are you prepared?

Retirement is often seen as the long-awaited reward after years of hard work. The daily grind of morning alarms, office politics and stressful commutes finally come to an end, regaining full control over your time and how you spend it. While retirement offers newfound freedom, it also brings some unexpected losses. Some, like a steady […]

‘It was worth every penny’: One woman confesses to shelling out $24K to meet her husband — as luxury matchmaking services grow, are singles getting a sufficient return on their investment?

Meeting a partner was often reliant on chance encounters — a glance across a room, a friend’s casual introduction or meeting an unexpectedly charming neighbor in the lobby of your building. Now, dating has become less about serendipity and more about strategy, subscriptions and some serious spending. The dating services industry in the U.S. hit […]

This hedge fund legend warns US stock market will crash a stunning 80% — claims ‘Armageddon’ is coming. Don’t believe him? He earned 4,144% during COVID. Here’s 3 ways to protect yourself

We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. The stock market has shown signs of recovery since the U.S. and China recently agreed to roll back tariffs for an initial 90-day period. But according to one prominent […]

‘We’re ready for a fight’: Texas family demands answers after developer bulldozed their childhood home to build a duplex on their land — and one lawyer says this happens more than you’d think

A Central Texas family is devastated and angry after their grandmother’s home was demolished without their consent, reports KVUE. In March 2024, Robert Alexander stopped by the family property at 118 Kimble Lane in East Austin. But the house he expected to see, where he and his brothers were raised, had been bulldozed to the […]

‘Who’s going to pay $20 for a beer?’: Chinatown businesses across the US say they’re ‘taking it day by day’ as Trump’s tariff war threatens both their livelihoods and communities

New York City’s Chinatown is a vibrant tourist hub, with fresh food markets and celebrated restaurants packed in alongside souvenir shops. However, tariffs are threatening businesses in Chinatowns across the country. One of the establishments directly affected is Phoenix Palace, a local hotspot in New York City. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old and have […]